If I have USD 100 mllion to invest : which maritime sector should I invest in ?

• Main Author: Foo, Xin Ting
• Other Authors: Kenneth Tan
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/67643
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This report aims to do a thorough study of the tanker market fundamentals and current market situation to forecast the future market trends and outlook for the next five years. The demand and supply of tanker market is reviewed to develop a formula that could be used in understanding the market situation in all situations. Earnings in both a poor and strong market are also studied to identify the breakeven situations. The profitability and risks associated with the crude oil tanker market is examined to identity the correlation of the market fundamentals and the tanker market. With the understanding of the tanker market, the report pinpoints the areas that allow tankers to gain profits while considering the risks involved.